February 2009
January 2009
A Tally of Dreams
It’s been almost three weeks since I’ve written anything except for the blurbs here and there here on Tumblr. I was thinking today how my mother measures my life in “dreams realized.” When I went to college and got the degree I wanted, when I traveled in college, when I interned at the New York Times Miami bureau, when I landed each one of my subsequent journo-jobs, when I...
The person who’s known you the longest isn’t always the person who...
– istealpens
Hello Tumblr
inzomniacsdream:
I’ve been meaning to leave livejournal for some time now. I finally made the change, mainly due to my favorite tumblr addict, little miss istealpens. I’ll start using this soon. I’ve got oh so much to talk about. But as for now, I’m too drowsy from medication and I’m at work.
I got a shout-out. ::blushes:: :) Early Birthday gift!!
It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.
– e. e. cummings (via reluctantbuddha) (via kari-shma)
I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I...
– Truman Capote (via sandysays) (via sundaymorning) (via babydeer) (via sharpless) (via cateo) (via isthisblood)
My inspiration....
is bipolar. It seems I cannot hold on to it long enough for something productive to come of it. Am I expecting too much? Or too little? Is there something I should be doing different with my life?
The worst thing a guy can do is make a girl fall for him with no intentions of...
– (via littlemiss) (via kari-shma)
little musings.
frangible:
ephemeron:
i’m not going to fall victim to self-pity, anymore.
i think you all should do the same. it would remove so much unnecessary heft from your shoulders.
i’m starting to have very little patience for people that coast through life like they’re on a treadmill.
if you want to change, just do it. don’t just talk about it, and promise to do it the next day. do it today.
The best moments in reading are when you come across something, a thought, a...
– (via littlemiss)
From The History Boys
(via andeventhis)
(via isthisblood)
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and...
– Dr. Seuss (via partyhats) (via havent-got-a-prayer) (via kari-shma)
We’re all pretty bizarre. Some of us are just better at hiding it than others.
– The Breakfast Club (via littlemiss) (via theforksarespooning) (via siddman) (via puro) (via babypanda) (via isthisblood)
Stop being afraid of what could go wrong and think of what could go right.
– (via littlemiss) (via kari-shma)
I know I’ve made a lot of mistakes, but I don’t regret making any of them....
– 13 Going On 30 (via littlemiss) (via kari-shma)
Midnight Children
Just started to read this book at the suggestion of a friend. First page and ::gasp:: AMAZING OVERLOAD.
secondoption:
our love will live in eternity in the words we write and the letters we leave for posterity
A sad existence indeed. The stuff great stories are made of. Yes, I will tell myself that.
It must be remembered that the purpose of education is not to fill the minds of...
– Robert M Hutchins (via kari-shma)
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t...
– James Earl Jones (via kari-shma)